Program Category: Family

Activities and events that cater to all ages, encouraging family bonding and collective participation in health and recreation.

  • Free Life Jacket Give Away

    Stay safe and splash ready this summer! Join us on June 19th from 3–6 PM for a Free Life Jacket Giveaway hosted by the Huron-Clinton Metroparks Authority. They’ll be giving away 500 life jackets—first come, first served—while supplies last. Don’t miss this great opportunity to keep your family safe around the water! Event Times and

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  • Summer Family Pool Party

    While the kids are home for summer break, keep them entertained with a cool splash in the pool! Bring the whole family for an afternoon of fun to kick off the holiday weekend. Join us for a pool party on Thursday, July 3rd for a day of open swim – take a ride down our water

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  • Family Fun Swim

    Dive into family fun! Enjoy a playful atmosphere with friendly tunes playing in the background, and test your skills with exciting games for all ages! Whether you’re floating on a pool noodle, racing your siblings, or simply enjoying the water, each moment is an opportunity for togetherness and joy. Come make a splash as a

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  • Summer Sundays w/ Beacon Park – June Registration!

    YMCA friends, members and families can make the most of their weekends this season at Summer Sundays at Beacon Park in Downtown Detroit! The Boll Family YMCA is partnering with Beacon Park again this year to offer free, high energy, outdoor fitness sessions from 5 to 7 p.m. on June 22, July 13, Aug. 10 and Sept.

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  • Family Fun Splash Pad Party

    Get ready to splash, laugh, and make memories at our Family Splash Pad Parties! Join us each month for music, games, and cool water fun – all with a special theme to keep the party fresh and exciting. Perfect for families looking for easy, free fun in the sun! Event Times and Locations Boll Family

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  • Volunteer Opportunity: Macomb Y Beautification Day

    Help us beautify the Y as we weed, mulch, and plant flowers at Macomb! If you have additional questions regarding your role as a volunteer, about the YMCA, or would like to donate, please contact Susan at susan.jarzboski@ymcadetroit.org. *The YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of children in our

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  • Family Tie Dye

    In celebration of PRIDE month, we invite you to make your own unique and colorful tie-dye projects with us! Registration is required to help ensure we have enough supplies for all. Please register every individual who will participate. One T-shirt will be provided to all registered participants. Feel free to bring your own pillowcase, socks,

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  • Family Fun: Climbing & Crafting

    Join us for a Family Fun Night filled with creativity and adventure! Enjoy a hands-on craft activity that’s perfect for all ages, then gear up for open rock climbing on our indoor wall. Whether you’re crafting together or reaching new heights, it’s a great way to make memories as a family. All are welcome —

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  • Family Fun Swim

    Dive into family fun! Enjoy a playful atmosphere with friendly tunes playing in the background, and test your skills with exciting games for all ages! Whether you’re floating on a pool noodle, racing your siblings, or simply enjoying the water, each moment is an opportunity for togetherness and joy. Come make a splash as a

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  • Downriver Duck Derby

    Join us for the first annual Downriver Duck Derby! This year, we will be celebrating all things summer! Attendees will also check out our newly renovated pool and locker rooms. Come cheer on your duck as it races down the pool slide! The first three ducks that cross the finish line will win prizes! Snacks,

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